THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
February 11, 2021 at 07:10 JST
Lee Sung-dae and Shin Yoon-chan, at left, the parents of Lee Soo-hyun, attend a memorial ceremony in front of a plaque marking the 2001 tragedy at JR Shin-Okubo Station on Jan. 26, 2016. (Asahi Shimbun file photo)
Lee Soo-hyun’s dream of bridging South Korea and Japan has been kept alive over the two decades since his tragic death despite bumpy bilateral relations. [Read More]
Stories about memories of cherry blossoms solicited from readers
Cooking experts, chefs and others involved in the field of food introduce their special recipes intertwined with their paths in life.
A series based on diplomatic documents declassified by Japan’s Foreign Ministry
A series on the death of a Japanese woman that sparked a debate about criminal justice policy in the United States
A series about Japanese-Americans and their memories of World War II
Here is a collection of first-hand accounts by “hibakusha” atomic bomb survivors.